Illinois Public Health officials didn’t show up at the LaSalle Veterans Home until 11 days after th a COVID-19 outbreak that wound up killing 36 residents began, according to a new report from the state Auditor General.
An Illinois state auditor general review of the COVID-19 outbreak that killed 36 elderly military veterans at the LaSalle Veterans’ Home in 2020 blames Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s Public Health department.
An Illinois state auditor general review of the COVID-19 outbreak that killed 36 elderly military veterans at the LaSalle Veterans’ Home in 2020 blames Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s Public Health department for failing to “identify and respond to the seriousness of the outbreak.”